2017 Forest river BERKSHIRE Engine Recall

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2017 Forest river BERKSHIRE Engine Recall

 NHTSA Recall #127194
NHTSA Compaign #19V048000
MFG Compaign #51-0940
 ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
 SupplierFOREST RIVER
 BrandFOREST RIVER
 ModelBERKSHIRE
 Model Year2017
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
 Date of notification06/02/19
 Begin date of manufacuring27/09/17
 End date of manufacturing07/03/18
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received22/01/19
 Report created31/01/19
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units11
 Defect summaryForest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 glaval entourage motorhomes and 2017-2018 berkshire coach ultra motorhomes built on a ford chassis and equipped with an engine block heater. Water and contaminants may get into the block heater cable's splice connector causing corrosion and damage to the connector, which can result in an electrical short.
 Consequence summaryProlonged corrosion of the connector may cause a resistive short, overheating or melting the wiring and increasing the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionForest river has notified owners, and ford dealers will inspect the block heater cable and replace it if damage is found. If no damage is found, the terminal connector will be packed with grease and reconnected. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on february 6, 2019. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-343-5111 or ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-0940.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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